Name:…………………………………………………..………………………..ADM No:…………………………………..                                                                                               Candidate’s signature:……………………………………..                                                                                               Class:…………..ClassNo:…………………………                                                                                     Date:………….…………………………………..……….. 101/1 English Paper 1 (Functional Skills) Time: 2 Hours MOCK EXAMINATION Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education Mock Examination Paper 1 JULY 2024 INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES. INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES For Examiners Use Only Question Maximum Score Candidates Score Teachers initials 1 20   […]

2024 PRE-PRIMARY, PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS  CALENDAR, TERM III , 2024. Term III OPENING   CLOSING DURATION Term Ill 26th Aug 2024 25th Oct 2024 9 Weeks KPSEA &  KILEA Assessment 28th Oct 2024 31st Oct 2024 4 Days KCSE Examination 4th Nov 2024 22nd Nov 2024 3 Weeks December Holiday 28th Oct 2024 3rd Jan 2025 10 Weeks

WHY ARE TEACHERS STRIKING? Some of their complaints include: 1.Failure by TSC to promote 130,000 teachers shortlisted during December 2023 interviews, 2.Delay in employing 20,000 new teachers 3.Immediate implementation of the second phase of the 2021/2025 amended CBA signed between TSC and KNUT and 4.Immediate remittance of the third-party deductions accrued to their respective organisations.

WHY DID KNUT WITHDRAW STRIKE NOTICE? The withdrawal follows a day-long Knut’s National Executive (NEC) meeting. Knut called off the strike ahead of President Ruto’s Town Hall meeting at KICC Nairobi. The Kenya National Union of Teachers (Knut) has directed its members report to work on Monday August 26, 2026 after it withdrew the strike notice that was

DIFFERENCE BETWEEN DEPRESSION AND BIPOLAR DISORDER The main difference between bipolar disorder and major clinical depression is the presence of manic episodes. This is why depression alone is not enough to diagnose an individual with bipolar. However, one manic episode (meeting DMS-IV criteria) is sufficient to make a bipolar diagnosis.

TREATMENT OF BIPOLAR DISORDER While no cure exists for bipolar disorder, it is treatable and manageable with psychotherapy and medications. TREATMENT OF BIPOLAR DISORDER THROUGH MEDICATION Mood stabilizing medications are usually the first choice in medication.  Lithium is the most commonly prescribed mood stabilizer. Anticonvulsant medications are usually used to treat seizure disorders, and sometimes

WHICH ARE THE TYPES OF BIPOLAR DISORDERS? BIPOLAR 1 DISORDER Bipolar I Disorder is mainly defined by manic or mixed episodes that last at least seven days, or by manic symptoms that are so severe that the person needs immediate hospital care. Usually, the person also has depressive episodes, typically lasting at least two weeks.

DIAGNOSIS OF BIPOLAR DISORDER Bipolar disorder cannot yet be diagnosed physiologically by blood tests or brain scans. Currently, diagnosis is based on symptoms, course of illness, and family history. Clinicians rule out other medical conditions, such as a brain tumor, stroke or other neuropsychiatric illnesses that may also cause mood disturbance. The different types of

SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF BIPOLAR DISORDER MANIA EPISODE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF BIPOLAR DISORDER DEPRESSIVE EPISODE SIGNS OF BIPOLAR DISORDER

WHAT IS BIPOLAR DISORDER Bipolar disorder, formerly known as manic-depressive illness, is a brain and behavior disorder characterized by severe shifts in a person’s mood and energy, making it difficult for the person to function. More than 5.7 million American adults or 2.6 percent of the population age 18 or older in any given year